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Cinematographer Tak Fujimoto directed me and a dozen other black-haired, pale-faced actresses to line up before a camera during the interview.

From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2020

"We have nothing to say. Everybody has seen what has happened," says one man, pale-faced and teary-eyed.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2017

And my former dorm, once home to some 150 pale-faced British girls, with a few Americans tossed in, was now home to a veritable United Nations of accents, skin tones and nationalities, and coed.

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2016

A knight, returning from the Crusades to plague-ridden Sweden, is visited by Death, a pale-faced, black-cloaked character.

From The Guardian • Apr. 24, 2016

He already had the doorknob in his hands, but when the dottore waved toward him, he pushed past Victor and walked, pale-faced and hesitant, toward his father.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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